A clear distinction between therapeutic cloning and reproductive cloning is that

A. reproductive cloning involves the eventual destruction of the embryo, whereas therapeutic does not.
B. therapeutic cloning involves the immediate destruction of the embryo, whereas reproductive cloning postpones the destruction until later.
C. reproductive cloning involves the use of other species' cells for humans, whereas therapeutic cloning does not.
D. therapeutic cloning involves the eventual destruction of the embryo, whereas reproductive cloning does not.


Answer: D

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